The Horseshoe Crab Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, a hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Wednesday, May 3, 2023, and was called to order at 1:10 p.m. by Chair John Clark.
Board Agendas and Proceedings
Official records of discussions, decisions, and actions taken during meetings of the Commission’s management boards.
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The Coastal Sharks Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, a hybrid meeting, in-person and via webinar; Tuesday, May 2, 2023, and was called to order at 3:45 p.m. by Chair Mel Bell.
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The Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, a hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Tuesday, May 2, 2023, and was called to order at 8:30 a.m. by Chair Martin Gary.
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The Atlantic Menhaden Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, via hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Monday, May 1, 2023, and was called to order at 3:55 p.m. by Chair Mel Bell.
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The Sciaenids Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Jefferson Ballroom of the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, a hybrid meeting, in-person and webinar; Monday, May 1, 2023, and was called to order at 4:50 p.m. by Chair Chris Batsavage.
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Consider Work Group Report on Biomedical Best Management Practices (C. Starks) Action; Review Potential Processes and Resources Required for Evaluating Management Objectives for the Delaware Bay Bait Fishery (C. Starks)
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Review NOAA Fisheries’ Final Actions and Consider Comment on Proposed Actions for Coastal Sharks (K. Brewster-Geisz); Proposed Rule to Prohibit the Harvest of Oceanic Whitetip Sharks; Final Amendment 14 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP); Final Atlantic Shark Fishery Review (SHARE); Scoping for Amendment 16 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic HMS FMP; Scoping for Electronic Reporting; Proposed Rule for Amendment 15 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic HMS FMP; Consider Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance for 2021 Fishing Year (C. Starks)
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Update on Atlantic Striped Bass Cooperative Tagging Program (J. Newhard); Technical Committee Report (M. Celestino); Projections Using 2022 Preliminary Data and Quota Utilization Scenarios; Consider Management Response to the Technical Committee Projections; Consider Approval of Addendum I on Ocean Commercial Quota Transfers; Review Options and Public Comment Summary (E. Franke); Review Advisory Panel Report (E. Franke); Consider Final Approval of Addendum I
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Consider 2023 Black Drum Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report; Presentation of Stock Assessment (C. McDonough); Presentation of Peer Review Panel Report (M. Reichert); Consider Acceptance of Benchmark Stock Assessment and Peer Review Report for Management Use; Consider Adopting Annual Indicators; Consider Not Conducting 2023 Atlantic Croaker and Spot Traffic Light Analyses (T. Bauer)
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